In Ukraine, rallies in support of Fedorov's return have been taking place for the 19th consecutive day
Protests have been taking place for 19 consecutive days in a number of Ukrainian cities, with participants calling for Mykhailo Fedorov to be reinstated as defense minister. Rallies have been held, in particular, in Kyiv, Lviv, Dnipro, Sumy, Ivano-Frankivsk, and Uzhhorod.
During the protests, people carried signs calling on the authorities to reinstate Fedorov and emphasized the need for open dialogue with the public. Participants also sang the Ukrainian national anthem and observed a moment of silence to honor those who died in the war.
Fedorov revealed the real reason for his resignation.
previously reported that Fedorov had rejected Zelenskyy’s proposals.
Most Ukrainians opposed President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s decision to dismiss Mykhailo Fedorov from the post of defense minister.
The resignation of Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi was supported by 55% of Ukrainians surveyed, according to the results of a poll conducted by the “Rating” sociological group on July 20–21, 2026.
